American film director, screenwriter and cinematographer known for Sin Nombre (2009), the first season of True Detective (2014), Beasts of No Nation (2015), Jane Eyre (2011), and directing No Time to Die (2021).

Directed Sin Nombre, True Detective (season 1), Beasts of No Nation, Jane Eyre, and No Time to Die. Won the Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Directing for a Drama Series for True Detective (2014).

Reviews praise Fukunaga's visceral, intimate direction (Beasts of No Nation) and his formal restraint (Jane Eyre). His take on blockbuster material (No Time to Die) is noted as melancholic and reflective. Overall the reviews range from admiring to cautiously reserved.

For:cinephiles, film students, readers interested in war cinema, period adaptations, and modern takes on franchises

 Imagine being a child, and that this story is yours. Proceed backwards. Open your eyes to the reality, eyes into which everything enters and from which nothing exits.

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 And then the question spontaneously arises: does the world still need James Bond?

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 I don't think I'm the only one who approached this umpteenth adaptation of Jane Eyre with a mix of skepticism and perplexity, given that it's one of the most famous novels, a symbol of a tormented love story, and considering that the genre it belongs to is almost saturated, so to speak.

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